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flip screen

American  
[flip-skreen] / ˈflɪpˌskrin /

noun

plural

flip screens
  1. a screen with a hinge that can be folded open to use or closed for storage.

  2. an image that is one of multiple screens a player can transfer between in a video game environment.


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For Wear OS, you currently have to use third-party apps to rotate the screen — although Google is purportedly adding the ability to flip screen orientation on future Wear OS watches.

From The Verge • Jul. 27, 2022

To flip screen orientation using the watch: Navigate to the Settings app.

From The Verge • Jul. 27, 2022

To flip screen orientation using the iPhone: Open the Watch app.

From The Verge • Jul. 27, 2022

OtterBox’s Gaming Carry Case can charge your controller, and it offers a flip screen, which can be used as a mobile command center.

From The Verge • Jan. 11, 2021

Hope says to her own camera, which has a flip screen so she can see herself while she films.

From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2016